Regardless of a lot examine of Viennese tradition and Judaism among 1890 and 1914, little learn has been performed to check the function of Jewish girls during this milieu. Rescuing a misplaced legacy, Jewish ladies in Fin de Si? cle Vienna explores the myriad ways that Jewish ladies contributed to the improvement of Viennese tradition and took part generally in politics and cultural spheres.

On the flip of the 20th century, over 40 percentage of the world’s Jews lived in the Russian Empire, just about all within the faded of cost. From the Baltic to the Black Sea, the Jews of the faded created a particular lifestyle little recognized past its borders. This led the historian Simon Dubnow to label the territory a Jewish “Dark Continent.

439 ff. Prof. A. Berger (The Journal of Juristic Papyrology I, 1945, p. ) has demonstrated that the same verb also means "to be born" "to be pro­ created". Berakhoth II end, 5d; Baba Bathra V. 15a. TB Baba Kamma 81b. See also Ekha Rabba I, ed. Buber 27a. Comp. Daremberg et Saglio, Dictionnaire etc. I, s. v. acclamatio. The acclamation by the finger is also extant in the paintings of the Dura Europos synagogue. < Ed. Enelow, p. 196. s Read ' W D . The word makes no sense. It is very likely that the scribe who did not understand the expression took the following word IDXJ?

LDxy) and inserted in the margin the gloss n3'D, i. e. euphemism, which sub­ sequently crept in into the text. 8 0 81 82 8 3 8 8 16 HELLENISM IN JEWISH PALESTINE them participation in the true festivals of the future world. They maintained: 86 nr o DnoiNl jnxttn im« D'fcnD D*pH*m "Dl D*p^K "And the righteous will point to Him with their fingers and say: 'For this is the Lord (Ps. " We further read in Debarim Rabba:** Dnmtfl ynsttt nwmb WHTD vn imam ^ K nr nnb " T o their mothers they pointed Him out with their fingers saying: This is my God, and I will glorify Him: * Persius states: "It is pleasant to be pointed out by the finger and [to hear it] said: 'This is the o n e \ " Similarly, Lucian pictures how Education persuades him by saying that even abroad "everyone who sees you .